Is peektea still maintained?

Yes, active. Last change 2 months ago. Latest release v0.2.1, 5 months ago.

New, little track record. 21 stars, 5 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

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How to install peektea on macOS (lovestaco/peektea) · gitmanual

How to install on macOS

lovestaco/peektea

Peek First. Open Later. A TUI file browser built with bubble tea

Go#cli#file-browser#linux#macos

Before you start

Is it free?: YesOpen source (MIT).
Still maintained?: Yes, activeLast change 2 months ago. Latest release v0.2.1, 5 months ago.
Can I trust it?: New, little track record21 stars, 5 months old. Look at the code and the owner before running it.

Difficulty: Easy
Time: about 5 min
Stars: ★ 21
Activity: Updated 2 months ago

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Will it work on macOS?

Yes, it installs on your macOS

A ready-made macOS download is in the latest release.

Your system

macOS Windows Linux

Start here

Website ↗lovestaco.github.ioThe project's own site.

Download for macOS

v0.2.1 · 6/6/2026 ↗

peektea_0.2.1_darwin_arm64.tar.gz

tar.gz · Apple Silicon · 1.3 MB · 8 downloads · best match

Download

Move the extracted binary onto your PATH (e.g. /usr/local/bin). If macOS blocks it: xattr -d com.apple.quarantine <binary>

curl -LO "https://github.com/lovestaco/peektea/releases/download/v0.2.1/peektea_0.2.1_darwin_arm64.tar.gz"
tar -xzf "peektea_0.2.1_darwin_arm64.tar.gz"

Other macOS downloads (1)

peektea_0.2.1_darwin_amd64.tar.gz

tar.gz · Intel · 1.4 MB · 3 downloads

Download

Move the extracted binary onto your PATH (e.g. /usr/local/bin). If macOS blocks it: xattr -d com.apple.quarantine <binary>

curl -LO "https://github.com/lovestaco/peektea/releases/download/v0.2.1/peektea_0.2.1_darwin_amd64.tar.gz"
tar -xzf "peektea_0.2.1_darwin_amd64.tar.gz"

Install with a package manager

install script

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/lovestaco/peektea/master/scripts/install.sh | sh

Pipes a remote script into your shell. Read it before running.

go install github.com/lovestaco/peektea@latest

From the README, exactly as the maintainers wrote it.

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